The danger of X-rays to children

“X-rays are important in the diagnosis of pediatric diseases, but frequent and irrational examinations can be harmful to children, affecting cellular metabolism and glandular development.
“X-rays, such as X-rays and CT scans, are important tests in pediatrics and play an important role in the diagnosis of diseases (e.g. bronchopneumonia, intracranial hemorrhage, intestinal obstruction, etc.), and are usually considered necessary for the condition of the patient, and babies who do not undergo frequent tests of this type are generally less affected, and it is recommended that they follow the doctor’s instructions to improve them.
For frequent and irrational such examination, it may produce certain harm, and there are individual differences, such as affecting the normal metabolism of cells, individual serious cases may appear cancer, and some organs sensitive to radiation, such as the thyroid gland, gonads and the blood system, etc., have certain effects, and the rare serious cases may appear thyroid function abnormalities, gonadal development abnormalities, or leukemia and other conditions.
It is recommended to follow the doctor’s instructions to improve such examinations, so as to avoid delaying the diagnosis and treatment of the disease due to the fear of its harmful effects.